IN-Manager_Sr. Database administrator_IN IT Security_IFS_PAN India

Job Description & Summary:

Senior Support Database Administrator (DBA), responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's database systems, ensuring their performance, security, and availability. This role involves working closely with IT teams and stakeholders to design and implement database solutions that align with business needs

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain complex database systems, ensuring their reliability and performance.
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and optimize efficiency.
• Develop and implement database backup, recovery, and security protocols to protect data integrity.
• Collaborate with development teams to design database architecture and integrate new applications.
• Conduct regular database audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Plan and execute database upgrades and migrations with minimal impact on business operations.
• Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior database administrators and IT staff.
• Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, processes, and policies
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support application data needs

Mandatory skill sets:

• Proficiency in database management systems such as SQL Server, MySQL, AWS RDBMS, PostgreSQL, or others
• Strong understanding of database architecture, design, and performance tuning.
• Expertise in database security practices and data protection regulations.
• Experience with database backup and recovery strategies.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation tasks.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex technical problems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experienced in Cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database)
• Ensure databases are secure from unauthorized access and vulnerabilities
• Implement security measures to protect database integrity and confidentiality, including encryption, auditing, and access controls
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, processes, and policies
• Ensure databases comply with organizational policies and industry regulations.
• Document database configurations, processes, and procedures for reference and training purposes.

Preferred skill sets:

• Curiosity: A natural curiosity and eagerness to learn, explore new ideas, and see past the status quo.
• Collaboration: A natural collaborator, suited to work in a collaborative culture with a diverse and talented team that values collaboration, constructive challenging and mutual respect. ·
• Challenge: Demonstrates the capability to question and challenge ideas, decisions, and processes in a constructive manner, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation while maintaining respect and professionalism in all interactions.
• Value Driven: Demonstrates a strong commitment to ethical principles and organizational values, ensuring that all actions and decisions align with the company's mission and integrity standards.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Proactive.
• Adaptability in dynamic environment.

Years of experience required:

Total 7 + Years (2-4 years of relevant experience)

Education qualification:

Bachelor’s degree

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Structured Query Language (SQL)

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Communications Planning, Conflict Resolution, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Creativity, Crisis Management, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Service Excellence, Customer Service Management, Developing Service Standards, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Escalation Management, Inclusion, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Intellectual Curiosity, Internal Communication (IC), Issue Management {+ 29 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date